Sadiq Khan calls out Gaza ‘genocide’, as Starmer ‘delays’ recognising Palestinian state until end of Trump’s state visit | UK News

Sadiq Khan calls out Gaza ‘genocide’, as Starmer ‘delays’ recognising Palestinian state until end of Trump’s state visit | UK News

London’s mayor Sir Sadiq Khan has for the first time described the situation in Gaza as a “genocide”, becoming the most senior Labour figure to contradict the government’s official position. Earlier this week, a UN Commission said a genocide was taking place in Gaza – something repeatedly denied by Israel. Meanwhile, Sir Keir Starmer has…

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Israel faces global backlash as Gaza invasion deepens isolation

Israel faces global backlash as Gaza invasion deepens isolation

BEIRUTΒ β€”Β Cascades of condemnation from friend and foe alike. An array of international organizations and rights groups leveling accusations of genocide and war crimes. Boycotts across a range of sectors and fields. As Israel begins its ground offensive to occupy Gaza City, defying international and domestic pressure to negotiate a ceasefire with the militant group Hamas,…

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Home Office to appeal temporary block on man’s deportation under ‘one in, one out’ plan | Politics News

Home Office to appeal temporary block on man’s deportation under ‘one in, one out’ plan | Politics News

The Home Office will appeal against the High Court’s decision to temporarily block the deportation of an Eritrean man to France under the government’s “one in, one out” scheme, Shabana Mahmood has confirmed. Speaking for the first time since the court’s decision on Tuesday, the new home secretary said: “Last minute attempts to frustrate a…

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